Brand & Packaging Innovation Designer12-Month Contract | Reporting to Head of SalesOur client, a leading Irish supplier in the retail and hospitality sectors, is seeking a Brand & Packaging Innovation Designer to join their commercial team.The Role: Produce high-quality custom designs for clients while collaborating closely with the sales team to translate customer requirements into effective visual solutions. You'll work from design briefs or blank canvas concepts, using customer assets to develop compelling designs that secure sales orders.Key Responsibilities:Collaborate with sales representatives to create customer-specific packaging and branding designsInterpret briefs and deliver innovative, on-brand design solutionsUnderstand technical specifications for packaging products (coffee cups, bags, food packaging, etc.)Provide ad hoc design support (website banners, brochures, event signage, flyers)Manage multiple projects, balancing priorities to meet deadlinesMaintain organized design library for future useEssential Requirements:Proven experience as Graphic Designer, preferably in packaging, print, or marketing designStrong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign)Excellent visual communication skills and attention to detailAbility to manage multiple projects and adapt to changing prioritiesConfidence working from minimal briefsExperience with AI-assisted design tools (desirable)Knowledge of print production processes and packaging design (strong advantage)Key Skills: Advanced digital design | Conceptual thinking | Multi-project management | PowerPoint proficiency | Strong creative flair | Clear communicator | Exceptional attention to detail | Proactive problem solver | Solutions-focused attitudeIdeal for: A forward-thinking designer who is collaborative, adaptable, and interested in exploring new technologies to improve efficiency and creativity.We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to fair, inclusive hiring. If you need adjustments at any stage, tell us and we'll make it work.Right to work Applicants should have the right to work in Ireland.Salary from 40K DOETo apply, please contact Think Differently Recruitment